Yeah, you can read, but not write.

> On Jan 22, 2019, at 5:40 AM, Terri Stimmel <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hello Simon and list, thank you for this information. I really appreciate it.
> I am not using the latest operating system. My Mac uses Yosemite. From what I 
> understand, I cannot upgrade this. So, what kind of tools are out there, to 
> be able to write to an in TF S Dr.?
> And how accessible are they?
> 
> I am very new at using a Mac. I still have a whole lot to learn. This is a 
> bit overwhelming for me. But at the same time, I am enjoying the challenge.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Terri
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jan 22, 2019, at 1:28 AM, Simon Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Terry,
>> 
>> Yes that is correct unless you use a tool that allows for writing to the 
>> NTFS format.
>> 
>> Although I'm questioning it now as I have a funny feeling that with Mojave 
>> this might not be an issue any longer.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On 
>> Behalf Of Terri Stimmel
>> Sent: Tuesday, 22 January 2019 11:02 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Questions regarding hard drives
>> 
>> Hello everyone,
>> 
>> 
>> I've asked this before. So I do apologize for needing to ask again. But 
>> unfortunately I get confused about this, and can't seem to keep it straight 
>> in my head.
>> 
>> 
>> Now I have 2 external hard drives. They are currently connected to my 
>> windows laptop. I know for sure that the main 1 I use, is using the file 
>> type, NTFS. So I am pretty sure the other 1 is as well.
>> 
>> 
>> Am I to understand correctly, that if I connect these drives to my Mac 
>> laptop, that I can read the contents of the drives, but that I can't write 
>> to them?
>> 
>> Or is this the other way around?
>> 
>> Or wrong altogether?
>> 
>> 
>> Any help is much appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> 
>> Terri
>> 
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